Knicks’ NBA Finals Game 2 report card: Jalen Brunson saved uncharacteristic off night with clutch steal
Jalen Brunson had a challenging performance in Game 2 of the NBA Finals but made a crucial steal that helped the Knicks secure a 105-104 victory over the Spurs. Despite struggling with his shooting, Brunson contributed defensively and left the game with a 2-0 series lead. His overall stats included 20 points on 7-for-25 shooting and five steals.
- ▪Jalen Brunson had a poor shooting night with 20 points on 7-for-25 shooting.
- ▪He recorded five steals, including a pivotal one that helped secure the win.
- ▪The Knicks now lead the series 2-0 against the Spurs after their victory in Game 2.
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| Publication time | Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:59:24 -0400 |
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New York Knicks Knicks’ NBA Finals Game 2 report card: Jalen Brunson saved uncharacteristic off night with clutch steal By Stefan Bondy Published June 5, 2026, 11:59 p.m. ET Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns celebrate after the Knicks' 105-104 win over the Spurs in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on June 5, 2026 in San Antonio. Jason Szenes for New York Post Report card from the Knicks’ 105-104 win over the Spurs in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday night in San Antonio: Jalen Brunson A poor shooting night throughout. Brunson was blowing lay-ups and open shots and everything else you wouldn’t expect. He even missed a big free throw down the stretch. But the point guard also had a pivotal steal and left Frost Bank Arena with a 2-0 lead.
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